HSL(159, 32%, 72%)

Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(159,32%,72%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(159, 32%, 72%) color: hsl(159, 32%, 72%)
HEX #A1CEBE color: #A1CEBE
RGB rgb(161, 206, 190) color: rgb(161, 206, 190)
CMYK cmyk(22%, 0%, 8%, 19%)
HSV hsv(159, 22%, 81%)
HWB hwb(159 63% 19%) color: hwb(159 63% 19%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8148 0.0524 171.21) color: oklch(0.8148 0.0524 171.21)
Lab lab(79.29 -18 3.13) color: lab(79.29 -18 3.13)
LCH lch(79.29 18.27 170.14) color: lch(79.29 18.27 170.14)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 1.74:1
vs Black 12.09:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#B4B5C2 — rgb(180, 181, 194)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B2AFC3 — rgb(178, 175, 195)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A3C5C6 — rgb(163, 197, 198)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(159, 32%, 72%);

text

color: hsl(159, 32%, 72%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(159, 32%, 72%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 32%, 92%), hsl(159, 32%, 72%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(159, 32%, 72%), hsl(159, 32%, 52%))

hex

background-color: #A1CEBE;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(159,32%,72%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(159, 32%, 72%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(159, 32%, 72%);

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Use Cases for Cyan

Tech/SaaS products Medical apps Water/ocean themes Clean UI elements Data viz

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(159, 32%, 72%)?

HEX: #A1CEBE | RGB: rgb(161, 206, 190) | CMYK: 22%, 0%, 8%, 19% | HSV: 159°, 22%, 81%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A1CEBE?

The complementary color is HSL(339, 32%, 72%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 159°, 279°, and 39°. For analogous combinations, try hues 129° and 189°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(159, 32%, 72%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(159, 32%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #A1CEBE; — As RGB: color: rgb(161, 206, 190); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(159,32%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(159, 32%, 72%);